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Originally Posted by RabbiO
But that is something you should be wondering about because the 10th day of the seventh month (Tishri) is identified in the Torah as Yom Kippur, but the 1st day of the seventh month (Tishri) is not identified in the Torah as Rosh Hashanah. It is identified only as Yom Teruah, which by extension of the meaning of the word teruah can be translated as the Day of Sounding Horns.
L'shalom,
Peter
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That is not something about which I am going to spend any more time wondering about. I have yet to hear a meaningful answer. Perhaps, no one knows why it is this way. That does not speak well for the masses or their leaders.